19.Barcelona, Spain, 2010: Two women wearing mitres that read "I'm lesbian, adulterous, pro-abortion, and I do it with condoms" at a protest against Pope Benedict XVI.

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20.London, 1911: Charlotte Despard and fellow suffragettes at a National Federation of Women Workers march.

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21.London, 2012: Actors dressed as suffragettes reenacting a march on parliament.

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22.UK, 1913 (left): Suffragette Annie Kenney being arrested during a demonstration. Moscow, 2012 (right): A supporter of Pussy Riot being detained by police for demonstrating against the court's sentencing of three members of the band.

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23.London, 1914: Suffragettes being arrested for chaining themselves to the railings of Buckingham Palace.

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24.Kiev, 2013: A member of Femen being arrested while protesting the jailing of Alexei Navalny.

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25.Paris, 2013: A man kicking a member of Femen for protesting outside a mosque.

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26.Paris, 2013: A topless member of Femen with "May fascists rest in hell" written on her chest being arrested outside Notre-Dame.

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27.London, 1914 (left): Emmeline Pankhurst being arrested for joining demonstrations outside Buckingham Palace. Paris, 2013 (right): A Femen member being arrested for protesting the arrest of activist Amina Sboui by the Tunisian government.

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28.London, 1914 (left): A woman being restrained by three policeman for demonstrating outside Buckingham Palace. Madrid, 2013 (right): A Femen activist with "Get out of my vagina" written on her chest being detained by riot police for crashing an anti-abortion demonstration.

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29.UK, 1914: A suffragette being arrested during a protest.

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30.Moscow, 2014: Nadezhda Tolokonnikova being detained by police at a protest near Red Square.

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31.Managua, Nicaragua, 2014: A feminist activist trying to get through a police barricade during an International Women's Day march.

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32.UK, 1914: A police officer attempting to remove a suffragette from the railings of Buckingham Palace.

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33.Managua, Nicaragua, 2014: An activist being blocked while trying to cross a police barricade during an International Woman's Day march.

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34.Chicago, 1922: A woman being arrested for wearing a one-piece bathing suit without leg covers, which were required by law at the time.

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35.Brussels, 2013: A security guard holding a topless member of Femen in a headlock after she tried to stop the car of the Tunisian prime minister from leaving the EU commission building.

40.Sochi, Russia, 2014: Members of Pussy Riot – including Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina – being attacked by a Cossack militiaman after trying to stage a protest performance against the Sochi Olympics.